Success stories
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June
2019
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Katie and Tony Viney decided to lose weight after worrying that their size meant they wouldn’t live to see their grandchildren grow up
They used to watch their children play on the beach from their car as they didn’t have the energy to join …
09
April
2019
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Lucie Hadley, 21, has been named Slimming World’s Young Slimmer of the Year after losing an incredible 10st and halving her bodyweight
She was so badly bullied at school because of her size that she moved class several times
Lucie decided to …
14
March
2019
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Kathryn Cooke decided to lose weight after feeling frumpy watching her husband, a professional footballer, at his matches
She lost 3st 3lbs back in 1982 and has maintained her amazing weight loss ever since – an incredible 36 years
These days …
12
February
2019
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13:07
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This incredibly inspiring and dedicated team of Slimming World members and Consultants, who have lost more than 86 stone between them, will celebrate their weight loss achievements by running the 2019 London Marathon on Sunday 28th April 2019. They …
Research & presentations
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05
July
2019
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12:26
Europe/Amsterdam
The top reason for wanting to lose weight, according to slimmers* who have shared their stories with Slimming World, is to be confident in having their photo taken.
To mark Slimming World’s 50th anniversary, the weight-loss organisation has today …
24
June
2019
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15:40
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On average patients lost 5.5% of their starting weight after a year
20% of patients lost more than 10% body weight. Some patients were able to stop their diabetes medication altogether
05
March
2019
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09:00
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Recent research shows that more than half of women (54%) put off going to the doctors unless they absolutely have to due to feeling nervous ahead of a health check.
The survey of 2,051 people conducted by Censuswide, and commissioned by …
03
January
2019
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07:00
Europe/Amsterdam
New research by YouGov, commissioned by Slimming World, reveals widespread confusion about the role of carbohydrates in health and weight loss, as a result of anti-carb messages and myths
More than 70%[i] of people surveyed by YouGov have tried …
27
Mar
2019
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Collaboration is key to alleviating the obesity crisis
17
Sep
2018
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10:44
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Food Optimising changes statement
12
Jul
2018
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11:55
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'Love the New You' Target member booklet statement from Slimming World
11
Jul
2018
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00:01
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Call for clear guidance on healthy weight management in pregnancy
Food & publications
11
February
2019
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10:15
Europe/Amsterdam
Staff at Slimming World’s Derbyshire head office kicked off February with a fabulous ‘Free’ lunch as they celebrated the launch of a national slimming campaign.
To mark the launch of ‘Free Food February’, Slimming World, based in Alfreton, served …
25
October
2018
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14:41
Europe/Amsterdam
Slimming World and Iceland have won a prestigious national award for their Slimming World Chinese-style Banquet Rice.
01
April
2016
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16:27
Europe/Amsterdam
The fast pace of life today makes it harder and harder to make time for ourselves – which often means eating healthily falls by the wayside. Now the UK’s leading independent weight-loss organisation, Slimming World, has published a new recipe book …
07
October
2015
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13:25
Europe/Amsterdam
Slimming World, the UK’s favourite weight loss organisation, has worked with Iceland Foods to create a brand-new selection of delicious, healthy frozen ready meals, sauces and soups to strengthen its record-breaking food range developed in …
Corporate
18
June
2019
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09:00
Europe/Amsterdam
The Big Golden Slimming World Clothes Throw has raised £3.2million for Cancer Research UK and €320,000 for the Irish Cancer Society.
The event invited Slimming World members to celebrate their weight losses by donating the clothes that no longer …
05
June
2019
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11:00
Europe/Amsterdam
Employees at Slimming World head office have been celebrating ‘Learning at Work Week’, as part of a campaign organised by the charity Campaign for Learning.
Alfreton-based company Slimming World, which is the UK’s leading weight-loss …
29
April
2019
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13:17
Europe/Amsterdam
Generous employees at Slimming World’s Derbyshire head office waved goodbye to more than 230 purple bags filled with clothes, shoes, toys and homeware to support the company’s Big Golden Slimming World Clothes Throw initiative, to raise funds for …
04
April
2019
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15:35
Europe/Amsterdam
Slimming World has been presented with a ‘Special Achievement Award’ by Cancer Research UK to recognise the £14 million raised for the charity during their six-year partnership.
Amy Williams, Senior Press Officer and Clare Lee, Campaigns and …